Amblyseius

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Amblyseius
Amblyseius largoensis.jpg
Amblyseius largoensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Mesostigmata
Family: Phytoseiidae
Genus: Amblyseius
Berlese, 1914
Type species
Zercon obtusus
Koch, 1839

Amblyseius is a large genus of predatory mites belonging to the family Phytoseiidae. [1] Many members of this genus feed on other mites such as red spider mites, and also on thrips.[ citation needed ] Several species are popular as biological control agents to control these pests.[ citation needed ]

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Species

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

Amblyseius herbicolus Amblyseius herbicolus.jpg
Amblyseius herbicolus

I

J

k

L

M

N

O

P

Q

  • Amblyseius quichuaMcMurtry & Moraes, 1989

R

  • Amblyseius raoiellus Denmark & Muma, 1989
  • Amblyseius readshawiSchicha, 1987
  • Amblyseius rhabdusDenmark, 1965
  • Amblyseius riodoceiEl-Banhawy, 1984

S

T

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Amblyseius tamatavensis

U

V

W

Y

Z

References

  1. de Moraes, G. J. (2005). Phytoseiidae Species Listing. Biology Catalog, Texas A&M University. Retrieved on August 19, 2010.